Amid row with Maldives, India plans new airport at Lakshadweep's Minicoy for civilian, military aircraft

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"The plan is to have a joint airfield that would be capable of operating fighter jets, military transport planes and commercial aircraft," government sources told ANI.

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Published on January 9, 2024 -  02:28
Lakshadweep: India plans new airport at Minicoy Island for civilian & military use | Oneindia News
In the aftermath of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Lakshadweep, the picturesque Minicoy Islands have become the focal point of attention, sparking widespread interest among tourists. Now, the Indian government is set to embark on a groundbreaking initiative – the development of a dual-purpose airport on Minicoy Islands, capable of accommodating both military and civilian aircraft. #Maldives #Lakshadweep #MinicoyIslands #LakshadweepAirport #MaldivesRow #MaldivesVsLakshadweep #NarendraModi ~HT.178~PR.151~ED.194~GR.123~

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